Just in time for Father’s Day, Florida has introduced a new law (HB 775) making it easier for men with children born out of wedlock to gain legal parentage rights and responsibilities. Paternity and family law can be complicated; we’re here to break it down for you and explain the changes.
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When facing a divorce, it can be difficult to cope with the emotions and changes. McCart and Tesmer are here to help by providing some dos on don’ts on how to make the process as smooth as possible:
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We consider our pets family. Unfortunately, Florida state law says, when a couple divorces, pets are to be treated as property rather than children. Read about the process of equitable distribution and what you need to know about keeping your pet in a divorce.
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If parents cannot care for their children, they may opt for temporary custody by an extended family member. Read this article to learn the two forms of temporary child custody by an extended family member in Florida and what to expect from the process.
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